Three Big Features Tied In With Texas State Fair
The 1960 State Fair of Texas runs October 8 to 23 celebrating its 75th anniversary with three standout features. Diamond Lagoon lights the lagoon with fountains near the Civic Center and museums, Jubilee Torchlight Parade offers nightly illuminated scenes, and Lagoon Band Concerts provide free twilight military band performances daily at the Bandshell. Rex Allen will appear with his horse KoKo at three Quarterhorse shows October 14–16, following his film career and rodeo appearances.
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Civic Center
State Fair Park
Fine Arts and Natural History Museums
Aquarium
America
Rex Allen
Mister Cow
Texas
Allen
El Paso Woman Visits Aunt and Uncle This Week
Jan Kornegay of El Paso spent this week visiting with her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Max Lewis.
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Jan Kornegay
el Paso
Max Lewis
Dixon Family Weekend Visit Highlights Waco
From Waco, Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Dixon Jr. spent the weekend visiting in the home of his parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Dixon, reflecting a family gathering in the community.
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Waco
J. W. Dixon Jr
J. W. Dixon
Sherwood McNeely Family Arrives for Visit
Lt and Mrs Sherwood McNeely along with Lanny Doug and Ken of Roswell New Mexico arrived Wednesday morning for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs C L Liddell.
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Sherwood McNeely
Lanny
Doug
Ken
Roswell
New Mexico
C. L. Liddell
Pioneer resident G A Pruser dies after yearlong illness
G A Pruser 84 a pioneer resident of this vicinity died Wednesday morning at Winters Municipal Hospital after a year of ill health. He was born January 3 1876 in Belle Plaine Iowa and moved to Runnels County in 1891 settling at Valley Creek near Ballinger. He helped build St John's Lutheran Church in 1929 and served on its council. He leaves five daughters two sons 26 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. A funeral will be at St John's Lutheran Church with burial in Northview Cemetery.
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G. A. Pruser
Winters Municipal Hospital
Mr. Pruser
Belle Plaine
Iowa
Runnels County
Valley Creek
Ballinger
Bertha Armbrecht
Winters
Pruser
Marvin Oaken
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church Council
Parramore
Dale School
Spill Memorial Chapel
H. K. Flathmann
Northview
Ellis Ueckert
E. E. Thormeyer
Edmond Holle
John Kraatz
Fort Worth
Floyd Barney
Lunenburg
Mass
George Sr
Fritz Pruser
Fred Pruser
Hatchell
Nannie Sawyer
Seagraves
Hospital Dismissals Roll Through Winters Municipal
Amelia Torres Walter Daniels Mrs H T McMillan C J Fenwick J A Hood Ruby Burkett Mrs Maurine Kelly Jerry Nevins Mrs W S Baxter I N Phillips Mrs O C Parrish Vernon Smith Guy Gannaway J D Bynum Mrs Frank Carter Mrs J T Esquivel Mrs Juan Pantoja Mrs R G Cooper medical and surgical patients listed with recent dismissals at Winters Municipal Hospital.
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Amelia Torres
Winters Municipal Hospital
Walter Daniels
H. T. McMillan
C. J. Fenwick
J. A. Hood
Ruby Burkett
Maurine Kelly
Jerry Nevins
W. S. Baxter
I. N. Phillips
O. C. Parrish
Vernon Smith
Guy Gannaway
J. D. Bynum
Frank Carter
J. T. Esquivel
Juan Pantoja
R. G. Cooper
Weekend Visit Sparks Roper Family Reunion
Mr and Mrs Marion Roper of Lubbock spent the weekend visiting his mother Mrs M G Roper and Diane, at her home, sharing time with family.
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Lubbock
Marion Roper
M. G. Roper
Diane
Andersons Return Home After San Francisco Vacation
Mr and Mrs Sid Anderson and their son Bobby of Dallas returned home Tuesday after spending a two week vacation in San Francisco California.
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Sid Anderson
Bobby
Dallas
San Francisco
California
Mrs Wade White Returns From Visit With Denver Relative
Mrs Wade White and her children came home after a three week visit with her mother Mrs J P McConaty of Denver Colorado.
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Wade White
J. P. McConaty
Denver
Colo
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Floyd Grant
Roach Electric
Tfc
Winters State Bank
Winters, Texas
Western Auto Store
W. J. Yates
C. D. Tekell
Leddy
Abilene
Bath
Tinkle Street
J. W. Hounshell
Dan Roberts
Bradshaw
L. E. Jacob
Route 4
Remington
Russell More
E. Pierce
Flora Reese
North Church
Henslee Cleaners
Walter T. White
Raley Music Company
Butternut
Bob Loyd
J. T. Brown
E. Truett
North Main
N. Main
Itc
Ballinger Salvage Company
Leddy Boot Shop
Bahlman
Jewelers
Tuttle’s Feed Store
Coleman, Texas
Frank W. Hunter
Joe Baker
Itp
Winters Lodge
Af& AM
Rueben Gehrels Winters Agent Merchants
Fast Motor Lines
L. L. Merrill
van Ness Street
Avon
San Angelo
DR. Z. I. Hale
Optometrist
Ervin R. Wessels
John J. Swatchsite
Marlon Brando
Miiko Taka
Warner Bros
James Michener
Sayonara
Jeffrey Hunter
Constance Towers
Sergeant Rutledge
John Ford
Billie Burke
Fiesta Drive In
By Roy Young
Roy Young
Gulf Service
N. Main Winters
City Lake
James Parker
East Wood
Robert Miller
Fiesta
West Texas
Mary Carter
Chad
Doyle Sez
Crockett
Ford
Sol” the Hatter
East End
9Th Street
Winnsboro
W. A. Finlay
John T. Curry
H. C
General Insurance
Ed Service
Anes
Atic
Harrison
Auto Paris
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